INTRODUCING A REGION / AN AREA

1. Introduction
- Welcome to Neapolitan Riviera!
2. Location
- It is located in the south of Italy in the Mediterranean sea.
3. People
- Visitors from all over the world are given a friendly welcome by the hospitable inhabitants of Riviera. It is the most popular region of Italy.
4. Physical features
- It is an area of green hills, valleys, vineyards and wonderful sights.
- It has a breathtaking coastline.
- It offers attractive seascapes and landscapes.
5. Climate
- Its climate is Mediterranean with hot but windy summers and mild winters.
6. Tourist attractions
- Tourists can admire famous towns like Positano, Ravello and Amalfi, made famous songs and films, will never fail to fascinate tourists. Sorrento is a true jewel in the crown of the Neapolitan Riviera. It sits perched on a spectacular peninsular and faces one of the world's most famous views: the Bay of Naples. The main resort and largest town is Amalfi. Ravello is an enchanting small place on a tranquil hill-top above Amalfi. Positano is a picturesque and beautiful mosaic of pretty painted houses clinging a steep slope down to the sea. Ischia and Capri are enchanting famous islands opposite the Riviera.
7. Events
- The principal events in this area are: feast days of Saint Andrew, Bizantyne new year'eve and ancient regatta.
8. Cuisine
- This area is rich in culinary tradition. The principal dishes are: Naples is the proud birthplace of pizza, Spaghetti "alla puttanesca", spaghetti seasoned with olive oil, red pepper flakes, minced anchovies, black olives, rinced capers and tomatoes, Pastiera Napoletana, Easter pie filled with ricotta cheese flavoured with candied fruits, cinnamon and orange blossom essence, Babà, also known as "savarin", a mushroom-shaped piece of grown paste, soaked with an orange flavoured mixture of rhum and water
9. Accommodation
- The hotel organization of Riviera is well established and efficient.
10. Means of transport
- (Region/area) is ideally situated for road, rail and air connections.
11. Itineraries
- It has exciting itineraries.
- It has a wide choice of itineraries which suit all requirements of holiday-makers.
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